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An Army Breakfast is no Mess to Haul….

An Army Breakfast is no Mess to Haul….
by Hap Rocketto
In my salad days, when I was green in judgment, I did a cruise in the Navy and a hitch in the Army. The one consistent element, other than the fact that no uniform ever tailored could make me look any more lean, mean, and warlike [...]

2009 CT Presidents Match Results

2009 CT Presidents Match Results

2009 CT Presidents Match Results. Conventional Prone.
 2009-ct-presidents-match

5/28/09 HPM Match

5/28/09 HPM Match

  Erik Hoskins settles in to shoot some Xs at the HPM

Wow, was the weather crappy at last night’s HPM. Cold, raw, and 47 degrees at match time with a 5mph breeze in your face made it feel like winter. Erik Hoskins and myself were joking that is was warmer when we shot the New [...]

Rain or Shine for tonight's HPM

Rain or Shine for tonight’s HPM

We WILL be shooting tonight’s HPM match regardless of weather.

Milan World Cup Results-Men's Prone

Milan World Cup Results-Men’s Prone

Final results World Cup Milan for Men’s Prone:
 FINAL RESULTS Men’s Prone

Mid Atlantic 6400 Prone Match

Mid Atlantic 6400 Prone Match

The Mid Atlantic 6400 prone match (and Regional) is just around the corner from June 11th through the 14th in Palmyra, PA. You can download the match bulletin as well as browse last year’s results below.
 Mid Atlantic 6400 Match Bulletin
 2008 Mid Atlantic Results

New "Shooting Sports USA" available

New “Shooting Sports USA” available

The latest issue of “Shooting Sports USA” is now available for download here.

Milan World Cup Results-Women's 3P

Milan World Cup Results-Women’s 3P

Final results World Cup Milan for Women’s 3-position:
 FINAL RESULTS Women’s 3P

Milan World Cup Results-Men's 3P

Milan World Cup Results-Men’s 3P

Final results World Cup Milan for Men’s 3-position:
 FINAL RESULTS Men’s 3P

Milan World Cup Results-Air Rifle

Milan World Cup Results-Air Rifle

10m Air Rifle Women Awards: 2nd Petra ZUBLASING (ITA) 501,5 – 1st Sonja PFEILSCHIFTER (GER) 502,0 – 3rd Jieqiong XIE (CHN) 501,4 ©2009 ISSF | Photo: Wolfgang Schreiber, reprinted with permission

Final results World Cup Milan for Women’s Air and Men’s Air:
 FINAL RESULTS Women’s Air Rifle
 FINAL RESULTS Men’s Air Rifle

Rifle/Pistol World Cup, Milan Italy

The last leg of the Rifle and Pistol World Cup series is under way in Milan, Italy. Results will be posted on pronematch.com after the final of each event.
The following U.S. Rifle shooters are competing in Milan:
Rifle – Women
Jamie Beyerle (Lebanon, Pa.) – air, 3 position
Abigail Fong (New York, N.Y.) – 3 position
Amanda Furrer (Spokane, [...]

5/21/09 HPM Match

5/21/09 HPM Match

Senior 3P National Champion, Len Remaly, basks in the sun as he posts his first stage target.

It was a beautiful evening last night in Hopkinton. Clear skies, warm temperatures, and milder than forcasted winds set the stage for a very enjoyable evening of prone shooting and stories by the campfire. Despite the wind’s slower than forecasted velocity, [...]

20% off La Quinta Hotels

20% off La Quinta Hotels

If you’re a USA Shooting member, you can get 20% off your stay at any La Quinta hotel. Your trip doesn’t need to be shooting related, it can be business, pleasure, or sport. All you have to do is call USA Shooting membership at 719-866-4743 for the online registration code and enter the code when you [...]

ISSF World Cup Rifle-Munich, GER

ISSF World Cup Rifle-Munich, GER

Here are some results from the World Cup in Munich, GER which started on May 12th and is wrapping up on May 21st. 

 Men’s prone
 Men’s air rifle
 Men’s 3P
 Women’s 3P
 Women’s air rifle

http://forum.pronematch.com

We’ve launched a new forum at http://forum.pronematch.com
If you’ve got something related to competitive smallbore rifle to discuss (or something to sell), this is the place to do it.

2009 Brophy Trophy Results

2009 Brophy Trophy Results

 
The 2009 Brophy Trophy Match
By Digby Hand
The Brophy Trophy, a stunning copper Revere bowl mounted upon a wooden base, is awarded annually to the winner of a two hundred yard smallbore prone rifle match. Legendary author, firearms expert, researcher, Palma Team member, and Distinguished Marksman Bill Brophy won the bowl in 1938, at St Petersburg, Florida, in a [...]

5/14/09 HPM Match

Last night’s match was tough! Winds gusted up into the 30MPH range and was coming from all directions. The storm clouds also made it quite hard to see the target. Nonetheless, we had 11 hearty souls show up to hone their wind doping skills. I managed to come out on top with a 397-21x. You can [...]

Bring a windbreaker!

Bring a windbreaker!

We will be shooting tonight despite the dismal forecast. Bring a windbreaker because they are forecasting 40mph gusts. Fun!

[SOLD] For Sale: Gehmann Diopter

[SOLD] For Sale: Gehmann Diopter

Gehmann 50309 1.5x magnifying diopter only
• -4.5 to +4.5 diopter, black
• can be retro-fitted to all Gehmann irises with a detachable thread
• simply locked to the iris body and used as before
$65, Free Shipping, PayPal accepted. Comment on this post if you are interested.
SOLD

Camp Perry Warm-Up Match

Well, it’s hard to believe that Camp Perry is right around the corner. You what that means? It means that the Camp Perry Warn-Up Match is also right around the corner–240 shots of metric prone to hone your skills before you make the trip to Ohio. Below is the match program.
2009-ct-perry-warm-up

MA State Championship

Harvard Sportsmen’s will again be hosting the Massachusetts prone and 3P state championship on June 6th. Rick Johnson has promised a free brick of Lapua Master L (killer lot) to the first 100 competitors who register. You can download the match bulletin below, and yes, I was joking.
2009-ma-state-championship-bulletin